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How gender oppression thrived under a pro-machismo admin

Duterte’s sexism and misogyny strengthens the pro-machismo culture that dominates our society.

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Connecting the Dots: Neural networks at the leading edge of healthcare

Drug design is an involved, expensive, and time-consuming process that forms the basis of modern Medicine. However, pharmaceutical scientists are now able to leverage technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite both drug design and the delivery of drugs to the market for purchase. Capping ANN predictions Within the broad umbrella of AI lies deep…

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The case for laboratory-engineered meat

In humanity’s efforts for survival, our ancestors have identified natural resources available for human consumption. However, the finite quality of these resources has pushed scientists to explore sustainable substitutes, one example being laboratory-grown meat.  Scientific developments have made it possible to innovate processes by which animals could be spared from consumption. Tissue engineering closes the…

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Revolutionizing healthcare through personalized medicine

How an individual responds to medicines is uniquely determined, to a great extent, by their physiology and behavior. A drug, for example, which may improve one person’s health can, conversely, harm that of another. Leveraging this uniqueness has for a long time been at the bleeding edge of medicine but due to recent advancements is…